TRANS SAHARAN TRADE (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE)

The Trans Saharan Trade was majorly between the ----------- and -----------------

• West Africa and East Africa

• North Africa and East Africa

• North Africa and West Africa

• East Africa and South Africa

What is the name of the monkey in the picture ?

• Capuchin Monkey

• Proboscis Monkey

• Howler Monkey

• Rhesus monkey

Mr Abdul lived during the Trans Saharan Trade,which religion do you think must have been introduced to him ?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Indigenous religion

• Islam

Which tribe in Nigeria dress in the following way ?

• Yoruba

• Igbo

• Ijaw

• Hausa

Which one of the following goods do you think the West Africans needed during the Trans Saharan Trade ?

• slaves

• gold

• ivory

• salt

Which element of culture would you majorly relate this picture with ?

• food

• dressing

• language

• none of the above

One of the following options is not an effect of the Trans Saharan Trade,Identify it.

• Growth of Ancient Empires

• Exchange of intellectual capacities

• West Africa became over populated

• Introduction of Islam

Identify the name of the animal in the picture

• Saiga

• Stingray

• Skua

• Saola

Why were Caravan routes constructed during the Trans Saharan Trade

• To aid the spread of Islam

• To serve as as a source of protection and unity among the merchants

• To aid travelling

• All of the above

Why do you think the West African merchants continued with the trade even when slavery and depopulation was involved ?

• It made them poorer

• It mad them irrelevant

• It made them richer

• It lead to shame